The No. 1 reason adults support legalizing marijuana (it’s not to get high)Posted by MMP News AuthorOn June 12, 2019

The vast majority of people who support marijuana legalization aren’t looking to just get high, a new poll finds.

In fact, 86% of supporters cite the drug’s benefits to those who use it medicinally as a “very important” reason they favor legalization, according to a Gallup poll of more than 1,000 U.S. adults conducted between May 15 and May 30.

There is evidence that cannabis and/or cannabinoids can help with conditions like pain, multiple sclerosis-related muscle spasms and chemotherapy-related…